Examples of 'were weakened' in a sentence

Meaning of "were weakened"

were weakened: This phrase indicates that something or someone became less strong or powerful than before. It is often used to describe a decrease in strength, resilience, or effectiveness

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were weakened
The supports were weakened at the molecular level.
Instead he writes as if it were weakened.
The rest were weakened by starvation and disease.
The gainful employment rules were weakened and struck down.
Fibers were weakened by saturation and hyposulphite of soda.
And then the words were weakened one day.
Fibres were weakened by saturation and hyposulphite of soda.
Maybe you were weakened.
We were weakened by the distance.
Her heart and lungs were weakened by her injuries.
Only his sensitivity to light and his super powers were weakened.
The chickens were weakened but did not die.
Hunger broke out and illness moved in as populations were weakened from growing famine.
The aliens were weakened and made more numerous.
Sickness began to strike down on the men who were weakened by exhaustion and hunger.

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We were weakened.
Even those passengers who escaped typhus and other diseases were weakened by the journey.
The artery walls were weakened due to pressure.
The democratic parties and the labor unions lost their capital and were weakened.
Representatives were weakened by random selection.
The Movement and the struggle were weakened.
The immune systems of survivors were weakened and such symptoms as hair loss were conspicuous.
Some other parts of the Empire were weakened.
These khanates were weakened as a result of the increased war and lacked trained troops.
The Romans would think that we easily targets were weakened by the long journey.
Civil society organizations were weakened over the years by a raft of draconian laws and legislation.
The Levitical priests had to sacrifice for themselves because they were weakened by their sin.
They were weakened and the Edomites then invaded.
Gradually the Imperial forces were weakened.
The Russian lands were weakened by the Mongol invasion.
The United Nations and its precarious system of collective security were weakened.
Their defenses were weakened by our Great Army.
A lady was caring for her father, whose mental faculties were weakened by age.
People were weakened by depleted crops, bad nutrition.
The city 's land defences were weakened by this.
Maybe you were weakened so you could become strong, Callahan.
His self-restraint and practical wisdom were weakened by too much wine.
However, they were weakened by pandemics and droughts.
Then the first pillar fell, and the remaining ones were weakened or compromised.
RNA / protein bindings were weakened with increasing concentration of NaCl.
With no unified leadership, the Whites were weakened.
Cronjé 's remaining forces were weakened by lack of grazing for their horses.
But more seriously, the Confederate positions were weakened.
In the last decades the respective systems were weakened through the appearance / introduction of,.
It was said that from that point on, the Tuyuhun people were weakened.
The Latins were weakened by hunger and proved unable to break Durazzo 's defenses.
Then, Thopia had to withdraw his troops, who were weakened by an epidemic disease.
Lenape communities were weakened by newly introduced diseases, mainly smallpox, and violent conflict with Europeans.
They were harried by Briton and Basuto alike, and were weakened by disease and starvation.
They were weakened by being released only 50 years later.

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